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Tag Archives: Carmanah

Friends of Carmannah/Walbran converge on the Walbran Valley in celebration of historic ancient forest blockades

Sooke PocketNews Posted on July 26, 2016 by Britt SantowskiOctober 11, 2019

Friends of Carmanah/Walbran are inviting members of the general public to attend the Walbran Valley Convergence this upcoming July 30/31st weekend, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Walbran blockades, which were pivotal in the creation of Carmanah/Walbran Provincial Park, … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Carmanah

NDP critical of increasing carbon emissions under Clark’s leadership

Sooke PocketNews Posted on March 2, 2016 by Britt SantowskiApril 4, 2016

-from the New Democrat, Official Opposition Christy Clark is a climate failure There is only one true measure of climate leadership: Are your carbon emissions going up, or are they going down? Under Premier Christy Clark they have grown steadily … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Carmanah, logging, NDP, Shawnigan Lake

Local business owner launches website and billboard, calling for a stop to old growth logging

Sooke PocketNews Posted on March 1, 2016 by Britt SantowskiApril 27, 2018

David Evans, owner of Stick in the Mud, has notified Sooke PocketNews of his new website, StopOldGrowthLogging.ca “It is the result of my GoFundMe campaign,” Evans explained in an email. The website was launched on February 29, and the billboard on the … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Carmanah, logging

Sooke entrepreneur seeks to raise funds for Walbran awareness billboard on Pat Bay Highway

Sooke PocketNews Posted on January 15, 2016 by Britt SantowskiMarch 12, 2018

– Wallbran Billboard GoFundMe Campaign, Created January 8, 2016 by David Evans David Evans owns and operates Stick in the Mud The province of British Columbia owes much to forestry, to mining, to fishing…The province was built on resources and was … Continue reading →

Posted in fundraisers, News | Tagged Carmanah, fundraiser, logging

Supreme court rules in favour of logging company Teal-Jones

Sooke PocketNews Posted on January 5, 2016 by Britt SantowskiJuly 20, 2018

For those following the logging in the Carmanah-Walbran old growth forest, here is a press release from the Wilderness Committee. Environmentalist disappointed with new Walbran Valley injunction Tuesday, January 5, 2016 News Release Wilderness Committee concerned court order terms are … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Carmanah, logging

LETTER: Update on clear-cut logging of old growth at Carmanah/Walbran

Sooke PocketNews Posted on December 28, 2015 by Britt SantowskiOctober 11, 2019
By Photo by TJ Watt (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html)], via Wikimedia Commons

The following is an open letter sent to all companies and corporations carrying timber products supplied by the Teal-Jones Group, by Darren Alexander of Sooke, a friend of the Carmanah/Walbran. Anyone wishing to follow and support our efforts to stop the logging … Continue reading →

Posted in Letter to the Editor | Tagged Carmanah, logging

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